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Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE BY FIRST MARRIAGE BASIL DUCKETT HALL, Planter, b. 21st August, 1797, in Frederick County, Maryland; d. 5th May, 1875, at "White Hall," Anne Arundel County, Maryland. In 1830 he sold the HALL Homestead near Governor's Bridge, Anne Arundel County, and purchased and removed to that part of "White Hall" formerly owned by his father on the opposite side of the public road from the birthplace of Johns HOPKINS, and where the latter lived until he moved to Baltimore and accumulated his large fortune.
Basil Duckett HALL was one of the founders of Severn Parish, Anne Arundel County, and was one of the original vestrymen of that Parish, and an active worker and supporter of St. Stephen's Church until his death. He, with members of his immediate family, are buried in the cemetery adjoining the Church.
In 1855, with the late Richard I. DUVALL, Phil M. LEAKIN, William JONES, Benjamin E. GANTT, William H. BALDWIN, and others he was one of the Founders and an original Trustee of the Anne Arundel Academy.
Basil Duckett HALL m. (firstly) 8th September, 1836, Margaret DAVIDSON, b. 29th September, 1810, d. 4th August, 1856, dau. of Samuel and Mary (BIRD)
DAVIDSON, of Annapolis, Md. Samuel DAVIDSON was a son of John DAVIDSON, of Annapolis, and Eleanor, his wife.
John DAVIDSON was an ardent patriot during the Revolutionary War. His ancestors were among the earliest settlers in Anne Arundel County.
Samuel Davidson received wounds at the Battle of Bladensburg, in the War of 1812 from which he d. At his death his two children Margaret and Empson lived with their Aunt Margaret DAVIDSON on Georgetown Heights in the District of Columbia, in the old homestead, which is still in the possession of one of the DAVIDSON descendants. The DAVIDSONS are direct descendants of the famous Scotch Clan of that name, as is also the present Archbiship of Canterbury. A characteristic of the descendants of this Clan is their ruddy complexion and slightly reddish hair.
Basil Duckett HALL m. (secondly)30th June, 1863, Anne D. MULLIKEN, d. 20th April, 1896, in Baltimore, dau. of Basil Duckett MULLIKEN, of Prince George's County. By this marriage there was no issue.
Ancestry.com Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 2. Margaret Davidson, b. 23d September, 1870; m. 12th November, 1896, Frank Asbury MONROE, a merchant and prominent citizen of Annapolis, and a vestryman St. Ann's Church, and member of the School Board of Anne Arundel County.
Ancestry.com Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 [p.260] ISSUE 5. Samuel Davidson, b. 27th February, 1885. Shortly after leaving school he became a newspaper reporter; later he went to West Virginia where he engaged in coal mining, and at the same time took a course in chemistry, specializing in explosives, and when the United States entered the Great War he volunteered among the first, and is now a first Lieutenant of Engineers in the United States Army; he is married.
Ancestry.com Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE BY FIRST MARRIAGE BASIL DUCKETT HALL, Planter, b. 21st August, 1797, in Frederick County, Maryland; d. 5th May, 1875, at "White Hall," Anne Arundel County, Maryland. In 1830 he sold the HALL Homestead near Governor's Bridge, Anne Arundel County, and purchased and removed to that part of "White Hall" formerly owned by his father on the opposite side of the public road from the birthplace of Johns HOPKINS, and where the latter lived until he moved to Baltimore and accumulated his large fortune.
Basil Duckett HALL was one of the founders of Severn Parish, Anne Arundel County, and was one of the original vestrymen of that Parish, and an active worker and supporter of St. Stephen's Church until his death. He, with members of his immediate family, are buried in the cemetery adjoining the Church. In 1855, with the late Richard I. DUVALL, Phil M. LEAKIN, William JONES, Benjamin E. GANTT, William H. BALDWIN, and others he was one of the Founders and an original Trustee of the Anne Arundel Academy. Basil Duckett HALL m. (firstly) 8th September, 1836, Margaret DAVIDSON, b. 29th September, 1810, d. 4th August, 1856, dau. of Samuel and Mary (BIRD) DAVIDSON, of Annapolis, Md. Samuel DAVIDSON was a son of John DAVIDSON, of Annapolis, and Eleanor, his wife. John DAVIDSON was an ardent patriot during the Revolutionary War. His ancestors were among the earliest settlers in Anne Arundel County. Samuel Davidson received wounds at the Battle of Bladensburg, in the War of 1812 from which he d. At his death his two children Margaret and Empson lived with their Aunt Margaret DAVIDSON on Georgetown Heights in the District of Columbia, in the old homestead, which is still in the possession of one of the DAVIDSON descendants.
The DAVIDSONS are direct descendants of the famous Scotch Clan of that name, as is also the present Archbiship of Canterbury. A characteristic of the descendants of this Clan is their ruddy complexion and slightly reddish hair. Basil Duckett HALL m. (secondly) 30th June, 1863, Anne D. MULLIKEN, d. 20th April, 1896, in Baltimore, dau. of Basil Duckett MULLIKEN, of Prince George's County. By this marriage there was no issue. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE page 259 III. Rev. Samuel Davidson HALL, b. 22d April, 1842; d. 21st February, 1891; m. 27th December, 1866, Permelia Victoria IGLEHART, dau. of John Wilson IGLEHART, of South River, Anne Arundel County. Samuel DAVIDSON HALL was educated at Anne Arundel Academy and Maryland [p.259] Agricultural College.
He studied divinity under Bishop WHITTINGHAM by whom he was ordained a priest of the Protestant Episcopal Church about 1866. He was at various times Assistant Principal at Hannah Moore Academy. He was successively Rector of St. Stephen's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, Maryland, Chapel of the Advent, Baltimore, Maryland, the Churches at Seaford, Delaware, and Denton, Maryland. He d. at the Church Home and Infirmary, Baltimore, while Rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church at Sykesville, Maryland. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 2. Margaret Davidson, b. 23d September, 1870; m. 12th November, 1896, Frank Asbury MONROE, a merchant and prominent citizen of Annapolis, and a vestryman St. Ann's Church, and member of the School Board of Anne Arundel County. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 11. Davidson Hall MONROE, b. 29th October, 1900; d. 19th January, 1903. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 2. Mary Davidson, b. 14th March, 1879, d. 11th April, 1880. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 [p.260] ISSUE 5. Samuel Davidson, b. 27th February, 1885. Shortly after leaving school he became a newspaper reporter; later he went to West Virginia where he engaged in coal mining, and at the same time took a course in chemistry, specializing in explosives, and when the United States entered the Great War he volunteered among the first, and is now a first Lieutenant of Engineers in the United States Army; he is married. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 3. Margaret Davidson, b. 22d September, 1883. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 William English Walling's Descent from John Grigsby and Jane Rosser of England FANTA LENA of Spain; a lady of rank, imprisoned by her father in a tower near the water, escaped by a rope ladder to her lover and sailed with him in his vessel anchored nearby to Maryland, where her husband d.; she is said to have m. a second husband, a widower with children, named... DAVIDSON, and to have become estranged from her own child, who m. in opposition to her wishes; her gd. son, Joseph SCROGIN, settled near Snow Hill, Maryland, where he m. Sarah CALDWELL, dau. of John CALDWELL, who d. in 1747, in Somerset County, Maryland.
Ancestry.com Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 6 ISSUE 34. Janet GEORGE, deceased; m. circa 1876, in Glasgow, Scotland, John DAVIDSON.